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property at 96 Sheridan St

96 Sheridan St

BostonMA02130
property at 728 E 2nd St

728 E 2nd St

BostonMA02127
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Van Ness Terrace
1 Bedroom Apartments

Van Ness Terrace

238 Warren StBoston, MA 02119
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Treadmark 2.0
1 Bedroom Apartments

Treadmark 2.0

1971-1977 Dorchester AveBoston, MA 02124
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46-82 S Huntington Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

46-82 S Huntington Ave

46-82 S Huntington AveBoston, MA 02130
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Oliver Lofts
1 Bedroom Apartments

Oliver Lofts

166 Terrace StBoston, MA 02120
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Hamilton Union
1 Bedroom Apartments

Hamilton Union

435-441 Cambridge StBoston, MA 02134
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96 Saint Botolph St
1 Bedroom Apartments

96 Saint Botolph St

96 Saint Botolph StBoston, MA 02116
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Huntington Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Huntington Apartments

706 Huntington AveBoston, MA 02115
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49 Gloucester
1 Bedroom Apartments

49 Gloucester

49 Gloucester StBoston, MA 02115
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The Hereford
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Hereford

45-49 Hereford StBoston, MA 02115
property at 70 Park St

70 Park St

SomervilleMA02143
property at 572 Main St

572 Main St

WatertownMA02472

Getting Around Boston, MA

Walk Score®

91 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

78 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

86 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Boston Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Boston?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Boston is under $1,150.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Boston?

The cheapest apartment in Boston is Boylston St, 40 which is listed at $1,517, while the average apartment in Boston costs $5,977.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Boston?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 13,167 regular apartments in Boston that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Boston?

Cheap apartments in Boston have an average cost of $471 which is $5,506 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Boston.

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